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St. Charles North Dominates with 33‑Run Blow

April 9, 2026

The North Stars exploded early, racking up a record 21 runs in the first inning before finishing with a 33‑to‑zero victory over Bartlett. Abby Zawadski was the star, hitting three times and driving in eight runs with two homers. Julianna Kouba added a home run and four RBIs, while Jillian Salter had

technology

Duck Killed by Self‑Driving Car Raises Concerns in Austin

April 9, 2026

A duck that had been nesting near a local Italian restaurant was hit and killed by an autonomous vehicle in the Mueller Lake area of Austin. The incident sparked anger among residents who had grown familiar with the bird and worried about the safety of autonomous technology. A Facebook post from

sports

UCLA Women’s Hoops Team Steals the Show at LA Game

April 9, 2026

A few nights after hoisting their first-ever NCAA title, the UCLA women’s basketball squad pulled off another kind of win—one even louder than their championship run. While the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder were busy blowing out the Lakers 123–87, the Bruins stepped onto Crypto. com Arena’s floor l

environment

Snowy savings accounts are disappearing in the West

April 9, 2026

Winter in the western U. S. used to work like a natural savings account for water. Snow piled up in the mountains during cold months, then slowly melted to fill rivers and reservoirs when summer arrived. But the winter of 2025-26 broke the old rules. Record warmth turned what should have been snow i

lifestyle

Hidden treasures and must-do stops in Lake Placid

April 8, 2026

Lake Placid isn’t just a winter wonderland—it’s a four-season playground tucked in the Adirondacks. The village carries the pride of hosting two Winter Olympics, but its charm goes beyond frozen tracks and ski jumps. In warmer months, the area transforms into a scenic escape with lakes, trails, and

weather

Unexpected April Snow: Why New England Got a Late Surprise

April 8, 2026

On a chilly April morning, some Massachusetts residents rubbed their eyes in disbelief as light snowflakes drifted down from a gray sky. While the ground temperature hovered just above freezing, higher up in the atmosphere, the air was cold enough to turn moisture into snow that actually reached the

entertainment

Zoo’s Easter Egg Hunt Gets a New Date

April 7, 2026

The Lake Superior Zoo in Duluth usually hosts its Easter Eggstravaganza every year during the holiday weekend. Families look forward to a full day of spring activities, but this season’s weather threw a wrench into the plans. Two winter storms were forecasted for Easter, so the zoo decided to close

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New York Boosts Local World Cup Cheer

April 7, 2026

New York’s governor gave a big boost to local celebrations for the 2026 World Cup. A total of more than $371, 000 will be split among 12 community projects in seven parts of the state. The money comes from a $500, 000 grant program that aims to spread the World Cup’s excitement beyond the main

sports

Trey McKenney: More Than Just a Basketball Player

April 7, 2026

Trey McKenney, a 19-year-old basketball standout for the Michigan Wolverines, is making waves in college sports. But his story isn’t just about slam dunks and game-winning shots. Born in Flint, Michigan, McKenney’s roots run deep in the community. His father, John, coached him from a young age, shap

entertainment

Next Netflix crime comedy steps out of its comfort zone

April 7, 2026

Netflix is cooking up a sequel that throws out the usual crime-comedy playbook. After a year-long shoot across England and Italy wrapped in late 2025, the show now promises a twist: less polished London settings, more rugged countryside and glitzy Italian lake views. Theo James, who plays family enf